Australian Capital Territory Repealed Acts

This legislation has been repealed.

PESTICIDES ACT 1989 (REPEALED) - SECT 72

        (a)     divide the sample into 3 parts;

        (b)     place each of those parts in a separate container and seal each container;

        (c)     attach to each container a label bearing the signature of the inspector and particulars of the date and time when, and the place at which, the sample was taken; and

        (e)     deliver one container to the person who had possession custody or control of the relevant pesticide immediately before the sample was taken, another to an analyst and the third container to the Registrar.

(2) Except in the case of a sample of a pesticide seized under paragraph 71 (1) (h), where subsection (1) applies and the relevant inspector is unable, after making reasonable inquiries, to locate the person who had possession, custody or control of the relevant pesticide immediately before the sample was taken, the inspector shall leave the first container referred to in paragraph (1) (e) at the premises from which the sample was taken.

(3) Where a sample of a pesticide is taken under section 71, the Territory shall compensate the owner.

(4) In this section, “pesticide” means a substance which the relevant inspector believes on reasonable grounds to be a pesticide.

Inspector's directions